James is worth his weight in gold. With his help I've finally got round to revamping a couple of sites in the last few days: Vacancies.ie - a general job site for the Irish market. Free to use, free to list job vacancies on Freelancejobs.ie - as the domain suggest, it's aimed at freelancers, contract etc., Again - it's 100% free to use and list job vacancies … [Read more...] about A Couple of Site Revamps
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Why I Value LinkedIn Endorsements
I've been a member of LinkedIn for several years. I'm connected to people I've dealt with in a variety of roles. Some of the people I know very well, others might only be casual acquaintances. However I have some kind of "link" or "connection" with pretty much all of them. I won't connect to people unless I know who they are and I definitely won't endorse someone unless … [Read more...] about Why I Value LinkedIn Endorsements
Slaves.ie And The Intern Debacle
It's been an interesting couple of days .. I've been trying to follow all the comments on this debate across various blogs, LinkedIn and Twitter and it's fascinating to see the visceral reaction that the debate has provoked. So what happened? Yesterday morning James put the slaves.ie site live. The domain was registered by me back in February of this year, but,like so … [Read more...] about Slaves.ie And The Intern Debacle
SEO Tweaks For JobberBase
Paul from Blackdog was chatting to me earlier today about Jobberbase, so I naturally asked him if he'd managed to hack around its rather annoying "200 status" issue on "pages not found" ie. ones that should return a HTTP response of "404".I've been using the software for the last few months on two free job sites that I setup - freelancejobs.ie and technicaljobs.ie.Not only did … [Read more...] about SEO Tweaks For JobberBase
TechnicalJobs.ie Now Live
As part of my efforts to actually get sites online TechnicalJobs.ie is now up and running.What is it?It's a very simple job board which allows people and companies to post their job vacancies for free.If you want you can subscribe to the site in an RSS reader OR put the latest jobs on your own site using a little widgetThanks to John for the logo! … [Read more...] about TechnicalJobs.ie Now Live